Procurement Buyer: Temp-to-Perm, Fast-Paced Supply Chain

James Newbury; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Buyer for a temporary position with the potential to become permanent. The role is based in Luton and involves managing stock levels, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely deliveries. Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills, along with a proven background in procurement. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to join a supportive work environment while contributing to a vital part of the business.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a buyer's or procurement department.
• Experience in stock distribution and supply chain management.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process purchasing requisitions accurately and efficiently.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate prices.
• Monitor and report stock levels to avoid overstocking.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Data accuracy

Organizational skills

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

ERP purchasing management systems

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Buyer for a temporary position with the potential to become permanent. The role is based in Luton and involves managing stock levels, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely deliveries. Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills, along with a proven background in procurement. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to join a supportive work environment while contributing to a vital part of the business.